Genome-wide gene amplification during differentiation of neural progenitor cells in vitro

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Fischer, Ulrike ^a   Keller, Andreas ^a   Voss, Meike ^a   Backes, Christina ^a   Welter, Cornelius ^a   Meese, Eckart ^a  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CHROMOSOME; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEURAL STEM CELL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; TUMOR CELL; BACTERIAL ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME; BRAIN TUMOR; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; HUMAN GENOME; METABOLISM; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT;

AMPHIBIA; HEXAPODA;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHROMOSOMES, ARTIFICIAL, BACTERIAL; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; NEURAL STEM CELLS; NEUROGENESIS;

EID: 84860998040     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0037422     Document Type: Article

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